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RE: Traction Bars : a correction.

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Subject: RE: Traction Bars : a correction.
From: garywinblad@comcast.net
Date: Fri, 06 Jan 2006 15:22:21 +0000
Yes, and driving with the arm I don't notice anything at all wrong with it 
either.  It just plain works, kills the wheel hoppn like right NOW!
This is in contrast to LAT style weld on traction bars that were a joke.
Gary

-------------- Original message -------------- 
From: "Theo Smit" <theo.smit@dynastream.com> 

> Hi all, 
> It was pointed out to me that my off-the-cuff analysis of Dan Walters' 
> Torque Arm was incorrect. After thinking about it some more, and re-reading 
> parts of Fred Puhn's book that dealt with weight transfer, I now agree. The 
> torque arm does NOT promote forward weight transfer under braking. In fact 
> it actually reduces at least one component of the weight transfer because it 
> reduces pitching of the car during both acceleration and braking. 




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